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vistas

vistas is the plural of vista.

vistas is the third-person singular simple present indicative of vista.

Meaning of vista

Noun

vista (plural vistas)

  1. A distant view or prospect, especially one seen through some opening, avenue or passage.
    • The sun soon broke forth from that one dark cloud, gradually melting into light; and the sunbeams and the glittering rain went driving together through the forest glades—those long vistas, of which the slender deer seemed the sole habitants.1834, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XXV, in Francesca Carrara. […], volume II, London: Richard Bentley, […], (successor to Henry Colburn), →OCLC, page 271
  2. A site offering such a view.
  3. (figuratively) A vision; a view presented to the mind in prospect or in retrospect by the imagination.
    • a vista of pleasure to come

See all 5 meanings of vista

Questions about vistas

What is vistas the plural of?
Vistas is the plural of vista.

Words near vistas in the dictionary

  1. Vista Santa Rosa
  2. vistaed
  3. vistaing
  4. vistal
  5. vistaless
  6. vistas
  7. vistepite
  8. Vistica
  9. Visticas
  10. visto
  11. vistos

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